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湖北省荆门市2016-2017学年高二下学期英语期末考试试卷
Reasons to visit St.Louis
Whether you're traveling alone, with a friend or with the whole family, there's a nearly endless selection of activities you'll want to experience—so many that it's hard to decide where to go first.
Missouri Botanical Garden
You could easily spend an entire day making your way through the 79 acres(英亩)on display here. The gardens also boast(以拥有……而自豪) seasonal exhibits, such as the summer Lantern Festival—taking place through July—that showcases beautiful works of light each year.
4344 Shaw Blvd, 314-577-5100, missouribotanicalgarden. org.
St. Louis Art Museum Free
There are more than 33,000 works on display here, including the recent addition of 225 donated pieces of feature work by American artists and more than 200 pieces from Asia. The museum is free, and special exhibits are free on Fridays.
I Fine Arts Drive, 314-721-0072, slam. Org
St. Louis Science Center Free
With a wealth of displays to keep kids and adults alike entertained and learning all day, the center boasts an impressive 700 hands-on exhibits, including a fossil dig site, water tables in the discovery room, electrical energy demonstrations, and cyber activities.
5050 Oakland Ave, 314-289-4400, slsc.org
St. Louis Zoo Free (Free for some attractions)
The zoo includes beautiful naturalistic displays and boasts plenty of activities to keep kids excited, from feeding exhibitions and safaris(游猎), to sea lion shows and conservation talks.
One Government Drive, 314-781-0900, stlzoo.org.
The Way Home Looks Now ●Author: Wendy Wan-Long Shang ●Number of pages: 272 ●Price: $17 | The Water and the Wild ●Author: K. E. Ormsbee ●Number of pages: 448 ●Price: $19 | ||||
●Peter who is a school boy used to play baseball with his brother, but he has no enthusiasm for the game. Then one day, in an attempt to heal his family and make his mother happy, Peter decides to join a baseball team. Can the game his family love bring them back together? | ●A little girl named Lottie has taken through an apple tree to a world of spirits when she wishes for a cure for her sick friend Eliot. She has to travel across this world with her new friends. On her quest to find the medicine that will rid Eliot of his illness forever, she comes across many challenges. | ||||
Gone Crazy in Alabama ●Author: Rita Williams-Garcia ●Number of pages: 304 ●Price: $14 | Raising Rufus ●Author: David Fulk ●Number of pages: 272 ●Price: $21 | ||||
●Three young sisters, Delphine, Vonetta, and Fern, travel from their home in Brooklyn, New York, to the rural South. They plan to spend the summer in Alabama with their grandmother, Big Ma, and their great-grandmother, Ma Charles. | ●One day, 12-year-old Martin Tinker picks up a strange shaped rock. He displays it with his rock collection in his yard. But some days later, Martin discovers the rock is actually an egg when it hatches into a baby dinosaur! | ||||
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